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South Africa Extend Lead to 413 in Second Test Against Bangladesh

South Africa continued their dominance in the second Test against Bangladesh, extending their lead to 413 runs at lunch on day two. Resuming on 307 for 2, the Proteas added 106 runs before the break, losing three wickets in the process. Tony de Zorzi and David Bedingham started the day

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Cummins Targets India Conquest in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Pat Cummins, the Australian Test captain, has set his sights on conquering the final frontier of his illustrious career: a Test series victory over India. With the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) set to commence in Perth on November 22, Cummins is determined to fill the void in his impressive CV. Australia

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New Zealand's T20 World Cup Trophy Embarks on Nationwide Tour

The historic triumph of the New Zealand women's cricket team in the T20 World Cup has sparked an unprecedented celebration across the nation. To commemorate this momentous achievement, the coveted trophy will embark on a nine-day tour of New Zealand, allowing fans to share in the joy and

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Nitish Kumar Reddy's All-Round Skills Earn Him Test Call-Up for Australia Tour

Nitish Kumar Reddy's meteoric rise from the Indian Premier League (IPL) to the Indian Test squad has been a dream come true for the 21-year-old all-rounder. After making his T20I debut against Bangladesh in October, Reddy has now been selected for the Test squad for the upcoming tour

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Andrew McDonald's Contract Extended to 2027

Australia's head coach, Andrew McDonald, has secured a contract extension until the end of 2027. This extension will see him lead the team through the defense of their ODI World Cup title in 2027 and the next cycle of the World Test Championship. McDonald's initial appointment

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India's Champions Trophy Participation in Pakistan Hinges on Safety Concerns

India's Participation in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan: A Question of Safety and Politics The upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to be held in Pakistan, has sparked a debate over India's participation. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has expressed optimism that all

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David Warner's Test Comeback Ruled Out by Wife

David Warner's recent comments about potentially returning to the Australian Test team have sparked a flurry of speculation, but his wife, Candice, has unequivocally stated that "it's not happening." Earlier this month, the 37-year-old Warner surprised the cricket world by expressing his willingness to

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New Zealand Stuns India, Claims Historic Test Series Victory

New Zealand's historic Test series victory in India has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world. After securing the first Test in Bengaluru by eight wickets, the Kiwis sealed the series with a commanding 113-run win in Pune, marking their first series triumph on Indian soil. This victory snapped

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Dortmund Crash Out of German Cup in Extra-Time Loss to Wolfsburg

Borussia Dortmund's struggles continued on Tuesday as they were eliminated from the German Cup in the second round, losing 1-0 to Wolfsburg in extra time. The defeat adds to the pressure on new coach Nuri Sahin, whose team has now lost five consecutive away matches in all competitions.

Football

Napoli Extend Serie A Lead to Seven Points with Victory over AC Milan

Napoli extended their dominance at the summit of Serie A with a commanding 2-0 victory over AC Milan at the San Siro on Tuesday. The triumph propelled Napoli to a seven-point lead over their rivals, solidifying their position as the league's frontrunners. Antonio Conte's resurgent Napoli

Tennis

Mannarino Favored to Overcome Bergs in Paris Masters Clash

Adrian Mannarino, the 36-year-old French veteran, will face Zizou Bergs in the second round of the Rolex Paris Masters on Wednesday, October 30. Mannarino, who has a modest 15-30 record this year, has found renewed energy playing in front of his home crowd. Bergs, a lucky loser who replaced the

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Mohammad Rizwan: Pakistan's New Limited-Overs Captain

Mohammad Rizwan: Pakistan's New Limited-Overs Captain Pakistan's newly appointed limited-overs captain, Mohammad Rizwan, has revealed that he never actively sought the role. Rizwan took over from Babar Azam as Pakistan's white-ball captain following the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) latest leadership announcement. He

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Rizwan Accepts PCB's New Selection Policy, Relinquishes Voting Rights

Pakistan's newly appointed white-ball captain, Muhammad Rizwan, has acquiesced to the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) revised selection policy, which eliminates his voting privileges in the selection of touring squads and playing elevens. This decision comes after initial hesitation from Rizwan. According to a source within the

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England's Batting Woes Exposed in Pakistan Test Series Defeat

England's recent 2-1 Test series defeat to Pakistan has exposed a glaring weakness in their batting lineup against spin bowling. Former England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott has labeled the team "flat track bullies," criticizing their inability to adjust to challenging conditions. After winning the first Test in

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Kevin Pietersen Slams Pakistan Cricket for Gary Kirsten's Departure

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has expressed his disappointment over the departure of Gary Kirsten as Pakistan's white-ball coach. Kirsten's tenure lasted only seven months, having joined in April 2024 ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024. Pietersen criticized Pakistan cricket for the decision to part

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India's Home Test Stalwarts Face Uncertain Future

As the curtain falls on India's home Test series against New Zealand, questions linger about the future of four stalwarts: Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and Rohit Sharma. With the next home series not scheduled until 2025, concerns arise over whether these veterans will still be donning

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Washington Sundar Set for IPL Auction, Mumbai Indians, CSK, and Gujarat Titans Interested

Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar is set to enter the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction pool, scheduled for next month in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Sundar, who impressed with 11 wickets in the second Test against New Zealand, is unlikely to be retained by his current franchise, SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH). According to

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KKR's Retention Dilemma: Shreyas Iyer's Future Uncertain

Shreyas Iyer's Future with Kolkata Knight Riders Uncertain Amidst Retention Talks Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 retentions, the future of Shreyas Iyer with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) remains uncertain. Despite leading KKR to the IPL 2024 title, media reports suggest a lack of communication

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KKR to Release Iyer, Russell Ahead of IPL 2025 Mega Auction

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are set to undergo a significant roster overhaul ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. The franchise is unlikely to retain their title-winning captain Shreyas Iyer and star all-rounder Andre Russell. Instead, KKR is expected to retain four players: Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, and

Tennis

Nutrition: The Secret Weapon for Tennis Success

Nutrition: The Key to Unlocking Tennis Performance Nutrition plays a pivotal role in the success of tennis players at all levels. A balanced and nutritious diet provides the fuel and energy needed for optimal performance on and off the court. For elite athletes, the difference between victory and defeat can

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Naomi Osaka Opens Up About Postpartum Body Image Struggles

Naomi Osaka, the former world No. 1 tennis player, has opened up about the challenges she faced with her changing postpartum figure and the pressure to "snap back" after giving birth to her first daughter. Osaka returned to the tennis tour this year after a break to welcome

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Hetmyer Returns to West Indies ODI Squad for England Series

West Indies have recalled Shimron Hetmyer to their ODI squad for the upcoming three-match series against England, starting in Antigua on Thursday. Hetmyer replaces Alick Athanaze in the squad, marking the only change from the group that recently toured Sri Lanka. Hetmyer's return to the ODI setup comes

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WTA Finals Draw Revealed: Sabalenka, Swiatek Lead Groups

The WTA Finals, the season-ending tournament for the top eight women's tennis players, has unveiled its draw for 2024. World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 2 Iga Swiatek will lead their respective round-robin groups. Sabalenka, who regained the top ranking after winning the US Open and Dongfeng

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Hong Kong Sixes 2024: Thrilling Cricket Carnival Set to Ignite Tin Kwong Road

The Hong Kong Sixes 2024, a thrilling cricket tournament, is set to ignite the Tin Kwong Road Cricket Ground from November 1 to 3. Featuring 12 teams, the tournament promises an electrifying spectacle with six-a-side matches, captivating performances, and a vibrant atmosphere. The teams have been divided into four pools

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Patidar's Century, Delhi's Dominance Mark Thrilling Ranji Trophy Week

Domestic Cricket Thrills: Patidar's Century, Delhi's Dominance, and Mumbai's Draw The Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic cricket tournament, has witnessed a thrilling week of action. Madhya Pradesh's Rajat Patidar stole the show with a lightning-fast century, while Delhi and Baroda